EHG5130 - Research Excavation - Eilean Donan Castle
Technique(s)
Organisation
Field Archaeology Specialists Ltd (FAS)
Date
Sept-Oct 2016
Description
The fourth season of an archaeological research excavation undertaken at Eilean Donan Castle, Ross-shire, by FAS Heritage on behalf of Mackenzie Kerr for the Conchra Charitable Trust. <1>
A full account of the excavations at the site by FAS was published by Oxbow Books in 2023. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1>XY SHG27830 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Spall, C.. 2017. Eilean Donan Castle Ross-shire: Research Excavation. Field Archaeology Specialists Ltd (FAS). 11/09/2017. Digital. [Mapped features: #9754 Trench, ; #13406 ]
- <2> SHG29480 Text/Publication/Monograph: Shakespeare, C., Clark, J. Garner-Lahire, J. Oram, R. & Toop, N.. 2023. Eilean Donan Castle: Exploring a Highland Icon, Archaeological Research Excavations 2009-2017. Hardback.
Location
| Location | Eilean Donan Castle |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8813 2588 (25m by 13m) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | NG82NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | KINTAIL |
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Oct 30 2023 4:06PM